Lot 314 · Picasso Ceramics
The American clipper ship Westward-Ho
James Edward Buttersworth · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $150,000–$250,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Picasso Ceramics, London · 20 July 2005
- Dimensions
- 29¼ x 36 in. (74.3 x 91.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5782782
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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James Edward Buttersworth, The American clipper ship Westward-Ho. Christie's, 20 Jul 2005, lot 314. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5782782.
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James Edward Buttersworth, The American clipper ship Westward-Ho. Christie's, 20 Jul 2005, lot 314. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5782782.
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